Thomas J Meyer
Thomas Meyer fell in love with video games starting in the mid '90s with a NES, Super Mario Bros., Duck Hunt, and Jack Nicklaus' Greatest 18 Holes of Major Championship Golf. He hasn't stopped and is not planning to anytime soon. Freelance for Android Central and Windows Central.
Latest articles by Thomas J Meyer
Stadia Pro users can claim Ark: Survival Evolved and $10 store credit today
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia Pro members can claim five free games, a promotional store credit, and play Watch Dogs: Legion at no additional cost this weekend.
Stadia now allows players to change their usernames
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia has finally added the ability to let users change their Stadia usernames every 180 days, while Founders can add appended numbers to their unique names.
Young Souls on Stadia review: Highly stylistic, but not enough variety
By Thomas J Meyer published
Young Souls is a "First on Stadia" title that offers fantastic graphics and great combat once more options are presented but is hampered by a lack of variety and crashes.
Destiny 2 supports full cross-play today with Stadia, PC, and consoles
By Thomas J Meyer last updated
Bungie's free-to-play online shooter Destiny 2 now has full cross-play between Stadia, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox with the launch of the Season of the Lost update today.
Jurassic World Aftermath: Part 2 coming this September only on Oculus Quest
By Thomas J Meyer published
Jurassic World Aftermath: Part 2 is the second part of 2020's Jurassic World Aftermath and can only be purchased exclusively on the Oculus platform.
Cloud save storage is causing issues with some Oculus Quest 2 games
By Thomas J Meyer published
Some Oculus developers have noticed cloud storage and syncing issues with its games due to Oculus rebuilding its cloud storage feature.
Stadia Pro's free games in September include Darksiders 2 and more
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia Pro subscribers can claim three more games in September, Watch Dogs: Legion gets a lot of new content, and Destiny 2's newest expansion can be preordered starting today.
Oculus Quest 2 update lets you sync VR media files to your phone
By Thomas J Meyer published
The v32 update is gradually rolling out to Oculus Quest 2 users with improvements Oculus Move, app gifting from VR, Files app, and an integrated friends list.
Humankind on Stadia review: A great twist on historical strategy games
By Thomas J Meyer published
Endless Space developer Amplitude Studios create their own take on the Civilization series with Humankind and allow players to remix the various societies throughout the ages.
Facebook launches virtual office app Horizon Workrooms for Oculus Quest 2
By Thomas J Meyer published
Facebook launched new virtual office app Horizon Workrooms for Oculus Quest 2 to offer more collaboration tools for office teams than through a video call.
Humankind launches on Stadia, The Elder Scrolls Online free on Stadia Pro this week only
By Thomas J Meyer published
Amplitude Studios' 4X strategy game Humankind launches on Stadia today alongside RPG Young Souls, while Stadia Pro subscribers can play The Elder Scrolls Online for free this weekend only.
Humankind on Stadia will feature State Share and direct touch controls for mobile
By Thomas J Meyer published
Amplitude Studios' 4X strategy game Humankind will offer a competitive take on Stadia's State Share feature and direct touch controls for Android owners when it launches this week.
Stadia store adding 'Kids & family' category with five new games
By Thomas J Meyer published
Google is adding a new category to the Stadia store highlighting games for kids and families with five games featuring DreamWorks and Paw Patrol characters to start.
Control Ultimate Edition on Stadia review: A mind-bending good time
By Thomas J Meyer published
Control Ultimate Edition came to the Stadia platform two years after launch, but is still a fantastic game that works well on the streaming gaming service.
Google introduces Play and Watch with Google TV Package for Stadia
By Thomas J Meyer published
Google offers a new bundle that packages a Chromecast with Google TV with the Stadia controller that replaces the Premiere Edition.
Stadia Pro's free play weekend offers Marvel's Avengers and Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia Pro subscribers can play Marvel's Avengers and Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game for free this weekend only, while Control Ultimate Edition arrives in the Stadia store.
Stadia's Crowd Play feature now in beta for YouTube streamers
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia's Crowd Play feature is now in beta and lets livestream viewers easily jump into the game to play alongside the streamer.
Cris Tales and One Piece: World Seeker now available on Stadia
By Thomas J Meyer published
The Stadia store received one new game and one port alongside more content for Marvel's Avengers this week.
FIFA 22 preorders now live on Stadia, Streets of Rage 4 coming this week
By Thomas J Meyer published
Preorders for FIFA 22 are now available on Stadia alongside a new game coming to the store this week and sale for Marvel's Avengers.
Stadia increases revenue split for developers until the end of 2023
By Thomas J Meyer published
Google is increasing the split of revenue shared with Stadia developers to 85% alongside introducing a new revenue program for games on the Stadia Pro service.
Stadia Pro offers free play weekend with Dead by Daylight and The Crew 2
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia Pro subscribers can play Dead by Daylight and The Crew 2 for free this weekend alongside two more games added to the Stadia store.
Stadia vs. Shadow Cloud Gaming: Which is better?
By Thomas J Meyer published
Google Stadia and Shadow are both services that can stream games to PC, televisions, and mobile devices. Both are different in what they offer and how they are presented, but which is better?
Terraria is free on Stadia Pro in July, Rainbow Six Siege joins the service
By Thomas J Meyer published
Stadia Pro members will be able to claim another four free games in July including Terraria. Ubisoft's tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege is also coming to Stadia on June 30.
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